Eighty (80) Cameroonian refugees taking shelter in Cross River State, Nigeria, have benefited from cricket training organised by the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) and CSED (Community Sport and Educational Development) Initiative. CONVERSEER reports that the three-day event which was held from 6th to 8th April 2024 in Adagom 1 Playground, in Ogoja Local Government Area…
In a recent turn of events in Cross River, tension has escalated following a clash between Chief Frank Edet, the Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Chieftaincy Affairs, and the Chairman of the Cross River State Traditional Rulers’ Council (TRC), Etinyin Etim Okon Edet. According to NEGROIDHAVEN, the confrontation, which occurred on 22nd March,…
The Nigeria Anti-Graft Agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has confirmed the recovery of N30 billion from the public funds allegedly looted under the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, which was overseen by suspended Minister Betta Edu. According to SaharaReporters, this was disclosed in a bulletin titled, “EFCC Alert,” which was made…
Binance Holdings Ltd and one of its executives, Tigran Gambaryan have appeared before a Nigerian court over an allegation of money laundry to the tune of $34 million. CONVERSEER learned that they were arraigned on Monday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, before Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja….
A body cam footage has revealed an Arizona Police officer shooting and killing a man in his own home. The police officer claimed he saw the man holding a shotgun. 44-year-old Trinidad Ledesma was killed after police responded to a domestic dispute call. The Surprise Arizona Police officer entered the home after the man’s presumed…
On 8th April 2024, the Theatre Commander Joint Task Force (JTF) North East (NE) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), Maj Gen W. Shaibu, had an insightful conversation with the Commanding Officer of the Tactical Air Command (TAC), Air Vice Marshal (AVM) FO Edosa. During the meeting, Gen Shaibu commended the air component for their tremendous support…
Former President Donald Trump is currently annihilating Republican Senator Lindsey Graham on Truth Social right now. Trump is specifically calling out Graham for his stance on abortion, saying it won’t win elections. “I blame myself for Lindsey Graham because the only reason he won in the Great State of South Carolina is because I Endorsed…
The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Wednesday, 10th April as the day of the 2024 Eid-el-Fitr. Muhammad who doubles as the President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), said the the sighting of the New Moon of Shawwal was on Monday, 8th April being thru 29th day,…
The UJ Esuene Stadium was illuminated with flood lights as market women from two major markets in the city of Calabar, Marian and Watt market locked horns in a thrilling and entertaining novelty football match to celebrate Rev Mrs Eyoanwan Otu, wife of the governor on her 60th birthday. The event was organised as part…
Some five years after its introduction to the Congo, the martial art hapkido is attracting many teenage girls to come train at a centre in the city of Pointe-Noire. “Although there are several martial arts in our country, there’s also hapkido. There are always differences, but anyone who has seen hapkido practice is interested in…
